What does EC/IC stand for?

Extracranial-Intracranial (bypass surgery)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

edu Carotid Occlusion Surgery Study Patients with a stenosis of one of the main arteries in the neck may benefit from extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery.

Selected ongoing clinical trials.

However, how can we ensure that the safety and effectiveness of procedures such as extracranial-intracranial bypass, carotid endarterectomy, laparascopic cholecystectomy, and high-dose chemotherapy-autologous bone marrow transplantation have been established before widespread diffusion occurs?

Breast implants, Hippocrates, and burden of proof

Recently extracranial-intracranial (EC/IC) bypass surgery, another procedure purported to protect against stroke, was shown in a carefully controlled prospective study to be of no value in reducing illness or death (SN: 11/16/85, p.

To cut or not to cut